Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

entrance-foyer

noun

/ˈɛntrəns ˈfɔɪ.ər/

Definition

An entrance-foyer is a welcoming space found at the entry of a building, typically serving as a transition area between the outside and the main interior.

Examples

The entrance-foyer of the hotel was adorned with elegant chandeliers.
Guests were greeted warmly in the entrance-foyer, which featured comfortable seating.
The design of the entrance-foyer was crucial for making a good first impression.

Meaning

It signifies an area designed to provide access and transition, often featuring elements that enhance the overall aesthetic or functional purpose of a building’s entrance.